Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Acting

Born:
1944-09-06
Place of birth:
Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Biography

Swoosie Kurtz (born September 6, 1944) is an American actress. She began her career in theater during the 1970s and shortly thereafter began a career in television, garnering ten nominations and winning one Emmy Award. Her most famous television project was her role on the 1990s NBC drama Sisters. She has also appeared somewhat sporadically in films from the late 1970s up until today, including prominent roles in such films as Dangerous Liaisons, Citizen Ruth, and Liar Liar among others. Throughout her career she has remained active in theater, earning five Tony Award nominations and winning two over the last three decades. Description above from the Wikipedia article Swoosie Kurtz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

It's Florida, Man.

It's Florida, Man.

5.42024Mrs. Myrtle
TV
Rugrats

Rugrats

6.92021Minka / Frau Klump (voice)
TV
Call Me Kat

Call Me Kat

6.22021Sheila
TV
Bless the Harts

Bless the Harts

6.52019Mee-Maw (voice)
TV
Overboard

Overboard

6.72018Grace
Movie
The Dangerous Book for Boys

The Dangerous Book for Boys

6.02018Tiffany McKenna
TV
Man with a Plan

Man with a Plan

6.72016Beverly
TV
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

7.32016Ruthie Krumholz
TV
Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

7.72015Janet
TV
The Talk

The Talk

3.02010Self
TV
Mike & Molly

Mike & Molly

6.72010Joyce Flynn
TV
Hank

Hank

5.72009
TV
Nurse Jackie

Nurse Jackie

7.12009Mrs. Scheinhorn
TV
An Englishman in New York

An Englishman in New York

6.42009Connie Clausen
Movie
Living Proof

Living Proof

6.52008Elizabeth
Movie
Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

10.02008Self
Movie
The Bonnie Hunt Show

The Bonnie Hunt Show

4.42008Self
TV
Superman: Doomsday

Superman: Doomsday

6.72007Martha Kent (voice)
Movie
Pushing Daisies

Pushing Daisies

7.92007Lily Charles
TV
Chuck

Chuck

7.72007Laura Turner
TV
Heroes

Heroes

7.42006Millie Houston
TV
Category 7: The End of the World

Category 7: The End of the World

6.62005Penny Hall
TV
Nadine in Dateland

Nadine in Dateland

6.02005Mrs. M
Movie
American Dad!

American Dad!

7.02005Betty Smith (voice)
TV
Huff

Huff

7.72004
TV
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.92004Jessie
TV
Lost

Lost

8.02004Emily Locke
TV
Duplex

Duplex

6.12003Jean
Movie
The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction

6.22002Mrs. Jared
Movie
Still Standing

Still Standing

6.92002Helen Michaels
TV
Street Time

Street Time

2.52002Victoria Van Kleek
TV
The Wilde Girls

The Wilde Girls

6.02001Sierra Lambert
Movie
Bubble Boy

Bubble Boy

5.82001Mrs. Livingston
Movie
Get Over It

Get Over It

5.62001Beverly Landers
Movie
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

4.62000Binny Redwine
Movie
Love & Money

Love & Money

6.01999Effie Conklin
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999Hilda Marsden
TV
Harvey

Harvey

1999Veta Simmons
TV
Cruel Intentions

Cruel Intentions

6.91999Dr. Greenbaum
Movie
The White River Kid

The White River Kid

5.11999Mummy Weed
Movie
Outside Ozona

Outside Ozona

5.21998Rosalee
Movie
The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

7.01998Michelle Naidell (voice)
TV
My Own Country

My Own Country

4.51998Hope Flanders
Movie
More Tales of the City

More Tales of the City

7.31998Betty Ramsey
TV
Liar Liar

Liar Liar

6.71997Dana Appleton
Movie
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes

Little Girls in Pretty Boxes

5.51997Allison Bryant
Movie
Citizen Ruth

Citizen Ruth

6.61996Diane Siegler
Movie
Harvey

Harvey

5.21996Veta Simmons
Movie
Suddenly Susan

Suddenly Susan

6.01996Liz Miller Keane
TV
Party Girl

Party Girl

6.01996Judy
TV
A Promise to Carolyn

A Promise to Carolyn

7.11996Kay
Movie
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

7.71995Justice Kendall Woods
TV
Betrayed: A Story of Three Women

Betrayed: A Story of Three Women

5.71995Joan Bixler
Movie
Hope and Gloria

Hope and Gloria

6.31995Swoosie Kurtz
TV
One Christmas

One Christmas

5.71994Emily
Movie
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.21994Libby Glaser
TV
ER

ER

7.81994Tina Marie Chambliss
TV
The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus

7.61994Dorothy Ann's Mom (voice)
TV
Reality Bites

Reality Bites

6.51994Charlane McGregor
Movie
Storybook

Storybook

4.81994Queen Evilia
Movie